A new discretization of the Kepler motion which conserves the Runge-Lenz vector

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 306, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 127-133

  Minesaki, Yukitaka ^a,b   Nakamura, Yoshimasa ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energy preserving discretization; Harmonic oscillator; Kepler motion; Regularization; Runge Lenz vector

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

DISCRETIZATIONS; HARMONIC OSCILLATORS; KEPLER MOTION; REGULARIZATION; RUNGE-LENZ VECTOR;

HAMILTONIANS;

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOTION; OSCILLATION; TIME;

EID: 1842425542     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(02)00426-7     Document Type: Article

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